Guy Shrubsole
Environmental campaigner & author, The Lie of the Land (William Collins, 2024), The Lost Rainforests of Britain (2022), & Who Owns England? (2019). Forthcoming: The Ghosts of Chalk Country (2027). Agent: @jmlockhart.bsky.social
- Communities need the power to own environmental assets like rivers, moors & woods. Very grateful to Baroness Freeman and Baroness @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social for tabling these amendments to the Devolution Bill to strengthen community right to buy: bills.parliament.uk/publications...
- 'South Wales council to buy and demolish homes prone to repeated floods caused by climate crisis' As the climate crisis accelerates, more people are going to be forced to move; more settlements abandoned. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
- In Wales, support for Reform is plateauing and Labour has collapsed - with enthusiasm for Plaid Cymru and the Greens surging: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
- Currently in the Forbidden City in Beijing (on holiday) and bumped into the Westminster lobby who are here covering Keir Starmer’s visit, and appear to be using one of the cafes in the labyrinthine palace as their makeshift office